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erythorbate

[ er-uh-thawr-beyt ]

noun

, Chemistry.
  1. a salt of erythorbic acid.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of erythorbate1

First recorded in 1960–65; erythorb(ic acid) ( def ) + -ate 2
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Example Sentences

Sodium erythorbate: A sodium salt of erythorbic acid, it has replaced the use of sulfites in many foods and serves as a preservative and to help keep meat-based products pink.

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